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J573 UPA

1994 Mercedes-benz 230

White Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,124 mi
Last recorded147,124 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2008
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 23078,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ573 UPA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2008 147,124 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 141,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s/r bsuspension pipe damp

Pass 6 Mar 2006 137,409 miles

1. chips in A and B zone of windscreen. †2. nearside front tyre worn on edges 2mm. †3. oil leak from gear box sump.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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J573 UPA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 230 in White with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 78,538 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J573 UPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J573 UPA registered?

J573 UPA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 September 1994.

Is J573 UPA safe to buy?

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